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English translation: Equities

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07:08 Oct 11, 2006

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Finance (general)

Spanish term or phrase: renta variable

In a questionnaire for determining an individual's investment risk profile (no more context apart from below)

1.- ¿Identifique con cual de las siguientes frases se encuentra más de acuerdo?

El mercado de acciones ofrece importantes oportunidades de beneficio.

La renta variable es muy arriesgada, aunque es importante realizar una parte de
mi inversión en acciones.

La renta variable permite diversificar mi cartera a fin de obtener una rentabilidad
extra asumiendo cierto riesgo.

La renta variable es muy arriesgada.

Is this equity investment?

Paul Lambert KudoZ activity Questions: 164 (5 open) (1 without valid answers) Answers: 337
Local time: 07:02

English translation:Equities

Explanation:
I've always seen equity or equities in British English meaning "renta variable".

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larru
Local time: 07:02

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4 +5

Equities

larru

5 +3

variable income

Richard Cadena

Equity securities

Katherine Matles

variable income securities/investments

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6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

variable income

Explanation:
This differs from "fixed income" in that rate of return on the investment can go up or down. It is not earned at a fixed rate.
Hope this helps.
More than 17 1/2 years of experience in translation of financial documents, based in Mexico City.

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Richard Cadena
Mexico
Local time: 00:02
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English
PRO pts in category: 327

45 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

Equities

Explanation:
I've always seen equity or equities in British English meaning "renta variable".

larru
Local time: 07:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 40

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6 hrs confidence:

variable income securities/investments

Explanation:
In this context.

translatol
Local time: 06:02
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English
PRO pts in category: 12

9 hrs confidence:

Equity securities

Explanation:
Equities is a perfect translation but another possibility (which I prefer since equity is used in so many different contexts) is equity securities.

Katherine Matles
Spain
Local time: 07:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 20

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